Natural Gas

Judge Grants Pipeline Easements on Holdout Properties

A federal judge issues a favorable ruling for the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project.

Is New York About To Face An Energy Crisis?

Pipeline construction projects are necessary for New York to avoid an energy crisis.

Atlantic Coast Pipeline to Establish New Pollinator Habitats Along Proposed Route

New pollinator habitats for insects to be established along the proposed route for the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project

Protesters Briefly Shut Down Line 3 Pipeline Construction

Protesters briefly halt work on Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline construction project.

Landmark Court Ruling Could Jeopardize this Major Pipeline

The Sabal Trail pipeline construction project could be in trouble after a federal appeals court ruling that FERC's environmental review was inadequate.

NTSB: Worker Urged Evacuation Before Minnesota School Blast

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A maintenance worker at a Minneapolis school that partially collapsed after an explosion earlier this month had smelled natural gas and used a radio to tell others to evacuate less than a minute before the blast, according to preliminary report released Monday by the National Tran..

KP Engineering Awarded Contract for Natural Gas Cryogenic Processing Facility

KP Engineering, LP has been awarded a contract valued in excess of $100 million by Targa Pipeline Mid-Continent WestTex LLC, a subsidiary of Targa Resources Corp., to provide engineering, procurement and construction for a 200 MMSCFD natural gas cryogenic processing facility located near Midkiff, Te..

Colorado Won't Put Oil and Gas Pipeline Map Online

Colorado opts to not place a map showing all of the state's oil and gas pipeline construction projects online.

Colorado to Tighten Pipeline Rules After Fatal Gas Explosion

Colorado to increase pipeline regulations following fatal gas explosion in April.

Appeals Court: Energy Officials Missed in Pipeline Review

A federal appeals court says FERC missed important details in its review of the Southeast Market pipelines construction project.

Saginaw Trail Pipeline Construction Begins

Consumers Energy begins work on the Saginaw Trail pipeline construction project.

Samalayuca-Sasabe Pipeline Looks to Bring Power to North Mexico

The Samalayuca-Sasabe pipeline construction project looks to supply North Mexico with power.

Exporting Natural Gas to Mexico: An Opportunity for Texas?

As partners in the Houston office of the law firm Jones Walker LLP, Jennifer D. Hamer and Amy L. Vazquez have a front-row perspective on the legal and business issues surrounding the export of natural gas from the United States (through Texas) to Mexico. Hamer has a broad business practice in energ..

Is Boone Pickens Wrong On Natural Gas?

Bloomberg is attempting to make the case that Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk and cheap gasoline prices have driven natural gas away as an economically viable vehicle fuel. But that does not seem to be the case if you look at the role compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) has been playi..

Pressure Mounts on Virginia Officials Weighing Pipeline Projects

Virginia regulators face pressure to not issue water permits for the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project.

Federal Court Backs Denial of Constitution Pipeline’s Water Permits

A federal appeals court rules against Constitution pipeline construction project.

Saipem Awarded Pipeline Construction Contract

Saipem wins contract for pipeline construction project in Kuwait.

Natural Gas Pipeline Projects Lead to Smaller Price Discounts in Appalachian Region

Natural gas pipeline construction projects lead to a smaller price discount in America's Appalachian region.

Pipeline Construction Project Planned in the Delaware Basin

3Bear Energy to proceed with a pipeline construction project in the Delaware Basin

North Carolina Agency Getting More Public Input on Pipeline

North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality to conduct public hearings concerning the Atlantic Coast pipeline construction project this week.

Energy Transfer Partners: Rover Pipeline Was Sabotaged

Energy Transfer Partners' officials claim sabotage to blame for drilling fluid contamination along the Rover pipeline construction project.

NEXUS Pipeline Receives Favorable Ruling

The NEXUS pipeline construction project receives a favorable legal decision.

Gazprom Reports Opal Pipeline At Full Capacity After Court Case

Following a German court’s lifting of a restriction on the Opal pipeline last month, Russian gas major Gazprom reported using the line to full capacity on Wednesday. The instance was the first since the line was allowed to return to normal operations after the court case. Poland had lodged a compla..

The $50 Billion Backlog Of U.S. Energy Projects

FERC has a $50 billion backlog of oil and gas pipeline construction projects it needs to address.

Natural Gas Prices Poised To Rise As Exports Boom

New data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) has brought some good newsfor advocates of U.S. natural gas production. In three of the first five months of 2017, the United States exported more natural gas than it imported, reversing a trend of net-imports that’s endured for nearly sixty ..

Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Receives Favorable Ruling

Federal judge says authorities can use eminent domain to seize land for the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline construction project.

School Blast Investigators Looking at Gas Meter Work

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Workers may have been moving a gas meter when an explosion tore through a Minneapolis school building this week, killing two people and injuring at least nine others, according to federal investigators. A team from the National Transportation Safety Board arrived in Minneapolis T..

NTSB Investigates Blast that Killed 2 at Minnesota School

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board were sent to a Minneapolis school Thursday to look into an apparent natural gas explosion and partial building collapse that killed two people and injured at least nine, including one critically. The explosion at Minneha..

Report: Pipeline Study Underestimated Forest Fragmentation

Virginia agencies claim FERC's recent environmental review of the Mountain Valley pipeline construction project underestimates the impact to forests.

DTE Seeks Permission for Nearly $1B Natural Gas Power Plant

EAST CHINA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — DTE Energy Co. announced Tuesday that it is seeking permission to build a natural gas-fired power plant northeast of Detroit as the utility moves forward with plans to close coal-fired plants. If approved, the plans call for a groundbreaking for the nearly $1 billi..